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[wit-ee] / ˈwɪt i /


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A fan favorite for his witty wording and player nicknames, King turned his most famous catchphrase, “Gimme the Hotsauce,” into the name of his podcast.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

At the time of her death, Queen Camilla led the tributes, describing her as a legend and a "wonderfully witty and compassionate friend".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

They marketed their wares on social media with witty, socially progressive campaigns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Mary Bennet cares very little about finding a husband because all she’s ever heard is that she isn’t pretty or witty enough.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

It is more than a huh, but I can’t think of anything clever or witty to say.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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